Election Fraud: Detecting and Deterring Electoral Manipulation

by Thad E. Hall and Susan D. Hyde

Book Overview

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Allegations of fraud have marred recent elections around the world, from Russia and Italy to Mexico and the United States. Such charges raise fundamental questions about the quality of democracy in each country. Yet election fraud and, more broadly, electoral manipulation remain remarkably understudied concepts. There is no consensus on what constitutes election fraud, let alone how to detect and deter it. E lection Fraud: Detecting and Deterring...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081570139X
• ISBN13: 9780815701392
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
• Length: 255 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 8.9"